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West Sacramento, California

Located in Yolo County, California, West Sacramento was established in 1987. Across the Sacramento River from the state capital. Sutter Health Park (formerly Raley Field) is home to the Sacramento River Cats.
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Founded 1987 | Population 57,000 | Peak 57,000 (2024) | County Yolo County

Top 10 Most Important Events for West Sacramento, California

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1900 Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define West Sacramento's character and economy.
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1950 Economic Development: West Sacramento grew through manufacturing and industry.
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1987 Founded: West Sacramento was founded in Yolo County.
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2000 Raley Field: Minor league ballpark.
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Latest News in West Sacramento

Jan 1, 1970
Inmate Admits To Beating Two Child Molesters To Death With Another Prisoner’s Cane Behind Bars
41-year-old Jonathan Watson, a California inmate accused of killing two convicted child molesters with a cane last month, has publ…
Jan 1, 1970
She Was Considered An Ugly Duckling Growing Up But Today She’s An Iconic Super Model
Long before she became one of the most recognizable faces in fashion and television, she was a young girl struggling with insecuri…
Jan 1, 1970
This Innocent Looking Boy Grew Up To Become One Of The World’s Most Evil Men
Theodore Kaczynski showed troubling signs of anger and isolation long before authorities accused him of carrying out one of the mo…
Jan 1, 1970
He Had A Tough Childhood And His Dad Was A Bank Robber But Today He’s A Hollywood Star
Before he ever put on a Spider-Man suit, Tobey Maguire was fighting battles far from Hollywood red carpets and blockbuster premier…
Jan 1, 1970
Wheel of Fortune Contestant Misses Out On $61,000 Over This Tough Puzzle
A Wheel of Fortune contestant saw $61,000 slip away in the Bonus Round last week, leaving fans stunned over what many called one o…
Jan 1, 1970
Dead or Missing Scientists Pose “National Security Threat,” Top House Republican Warns as Oversight Committee Launches Probe
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) has declared a series of deaths and disappearances involving at least 11 Am…

Complete Historical Timeline

1900 Culture
Higher Education
1950 Industry
Economic Development
1987 Culture
Founded
2000 Sports
Raley Field

Did You Know?

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Across the Sacramento River from the state capital.
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Sutter Health Park (formerly Raley Field) is home to the Sacramento River Cats.
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In Yolo County, not Sacramento County.
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West Sacramento was founded in 1987.
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West Sacramento has a population of approximately 57,000.

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Steve Sax
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